She is a former fitness model and is married
to
Her parents divorced and, at 10, she moved to
the small town of McCall, Idaho. She was
painfully shy but she quickly found friends in
her school. She quickly found her niche in many
school activities including cheerleading, dance
and was very competitive in track and field.
During high school, after her interest in
modeling grow more serious, her mother urged
Torrie to pursue it. They visited an agency and
were informed that Torrie would have to lose
weight to actually be considered for jobs. She
lost eight pounds, but, in the process, began a
four year long bout with bulimia. She finally
recovered, and decided to abandon modeling.
A few years after her battle with bulimia,
Wilson developed an interest in fitness
modeling. Torrie thought that this was a more
appropriate path for her, and she began working
out and building muscles. She decided to enter
herself in the 1997 Ms. Galaxy fitness
competition and, within nine months, after no
experience in the field, she placed 13th.
A year later at the same competition she placed
1st. Encouraged with her accomplishments, Wilson
moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue
acting. She began acting classes and was
introduced to an agent, who helped her gain a
few jobs including an uncredited appearance on
Baywatch. But it was a meeting with Kevin Nash
backstage at her first WCW event that landed her
a full time job. She worked with WCW as a valet
for David Flair, Billy Kidman, Shane Douglas and
Kevin Nash until the company was purchased by
its rival, World Wrestling Entertainment.
In the
She has been the valet for Billy Gunn, Tajiri
and Billy Kidman.
She later married Kidman, and the couple reside
in Tampa, Florida.
At the 2005 Great American Bash in Buffalo, New
York, Wilson lost a Bra and Panties match to
Melina Perez.
On the August 22nd version of Raw, it was
revealed that Torrie, along with Candice
Michelle, were drafted to Raw. In what appears
to be a heel turn, both Torrie and Candice
attacked Raw Diva Search winner
Profile
Height: 5'9" (175.3 cm)
Weight: 133lbs (60.3 kg)
Birthday: July 24, 1975
Hometown: Boise, Idaho
Trained By: Madusa, Billy Kidman
Professional Debut: April 1999
Previous Identities: Samantha
Current Entrance Music: "Need A Little Time" by
Lilian Garcia
Wrestlers she managed: Billy Kidman, Shane
Douglas, Kevin Nash, David Flair, Tajiri, Konnan,
Rey Mysterio, Eddie Guerrero, Juventud Guerrera,
Billy Gunn
Finishing/Signature Moves
Swinging Neckbreaker
DDT
Schoolgirl
Springboard-Back Elbow
Championships/Accomplishments
2002 WWE Divas Thong Champion
1999 Miss WCW Winner
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